Category Archives: outside the box

Is The Holy Spirit Shut Down In Church?

Posted on November 30, 2012 by

The Holy Spirit flows through people. If people are kept silent in a church meeting and only allowed to listen to a speaker (or read from a program), the Spirit is quenched (limited in what He can do). See 1 … Continue reading →

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How To Bring Back The Glory Days Of The Salvation Army

Posted on October 26, 2012 by

5 Keys To Bringing Back The Glory Days Of The Salvation Army 1) Get back to the streets. (Prayer walking with the Blood & Fire flag is a great, non-threatening way to do that.) 2) Get back to bold, public … Continue reading →

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Quote From “Aggressive Christianity”

Posted on October 18, 2012 by

In her sermon, Aggressive Christianity, Catherine Booth (co-founder of The Salvation Army) preached: “It is a bad sign for the Christianity of this day that it provokes so little opposition. If there were no other evidence of it being wrong, … Continue reading →

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3N1 — A Great Time Saver

Posted on September 12, 2012 by

Here’s a powerful time management technique — 3N1:  Do 3 productive things at the same time.  That way you can triple you’re effectiveness.  Here’s an example: Would you like to exercise, pray, and witness to others — all at the … Continue reading →

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Can Real Love Disagree And/Or Disapprove?

Posted on July 16, 2012 by

Can real love disagree and/or disapprove?  Yes.  I know that it can.  If you read my blog, you know that I am willing to think in uncommon ways.  I have many ideas and some behaviors that are not commonly accepted … Continue reading →

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